Medicare-medicaid administrative and reimbursement reform: hearings before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, second session, on S. 3205 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 |
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... Abuse Control . Such unit which shall be under the direction of the Inspector General for Health Admin- istration established under section 1124 shall have overall responsibility for ( i ) monitoring activities which are designed to ...
... Abuse Control . Such unit which shall be under the direction of the Inspector General for Health Admin- istration established under section 1124 shall have overall responsibility for ( i ) monitoring activities which are designed to ...
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... abusing the system . The best way to deal with that problem is to deal with it directly - we have to improve our capacity to deal with fraud and abuse in the system . We have had up until about 8 months ago only 10 criminal in ...
... abusing the system . The best way to deal with that problem is to deal with it directly - we have to improve our capacity to deal with fraud and abuse in the system . We have had up until about 8 months ago only 10 criminal in ...
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... abuse with families hav- ing incomes up to $ 16,000 or more qualifying for food stamps . I assume you have similar stories . This article in Time also mentioned so - called " medicaid mills " . clinics set up to sort of " ping - pong ...
... abuse with families hav- ing incomes up to $ 16,000 or more qualifying for food stamps . I assume you have similar stories . This article in Time also mentioned so - called " medicaid mills " . clinics set up to sort of " ping - pong ...
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... abuse and there- fore we don't have much history . I think medicare probably has much more history than medicaid . Secretary MATHEWS . In medicare we do have a record of very vigorous activity in bringing cases before and getting action ...
... abuse and there- fore we don't have much history . I think medicare probably has much more history than medicaid . Secretary MATHEWS . In medicare we do have a record of very vigorous activity in bringing cases before and getting action ...
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... abuse of services , Senator , probably involves a lot more money than the fraud . In other words , a doctor who keeps on provid- ing more and more and more unnecessary services , commits no fraud . He is abusing the program and his abuse ...
... abuse of services , Senator , probably involves a lot more money than the fraud . In other words , a doctor who keeps on provid- ing more and more and more unnecessary services , commits no fraud . He is abusing the program and his abuse ...
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